1. Photographer & Muckraker: Child Labor
"There is work that profits children, and there is work that brings profit only to employers. The object of employing children is not to train them, but to get high profits from their work."
-- Lewis Hine, 1908
Lewis Hine
Photographer & Muckraker:
Child Labor

2. Step 1: Observation
Study the photograph for 60 seconds. Form an overall impression of the photograph and then examine individual items. Next, divide the photo into quadrants and study each section to see what new details become visible. Then fill out the chart below.
People
Objects
Activities

3. Step 2: Inference
Based on what you have observed above, list three things you might infer from this photograph.
What two questions does this photograph leave you with?

4. Lewis Hine Photographer of Child Labor
Industry he investigated
Concerns people had

5. Glass blower and mold boy

6. Spinners

7. Shucking Oysters

8. Stringing Beans

9. Box Factory

10. Arcade bowling alley

11. Sorting shale

12. Photographer & Muckraker: Child Labor
"There is work that profits children, and there is work that brings profit only to employers. The object of employing children is not to train them, but to get high profits from their work."
-- Lewis Hine, 1908
Lewis Hine
Photographer & Muckraker:
Child Labor